Mental Health Support worker
Location: Godalming
In this Mental Health Support Worker you'll be working in a school that is full of restorative practise and positive engagement, which is essential for getting the best results from students. As a Learning Support Assistant/ Mental Health Support Worker, you'll be a key member of staff to help guide students and help them in succeeding.
The school I'm working with for this Mental Health Support Worker role in Godalming prioritises their students social, emotional and Mental Health needs, so this Mental Health Support worker role is perfect for those wanting to be a key part of enabling students to work effectively in a classroom setting and build the all-important relationships with their peers. As a Mental Health Support worker / Learning support assistant, you'll need to be patient, able to build trust and working relationships with the students you're supporting.
Personal Qualities of Mental Health Support Worker in Godalming:
- Passionate about helping children and young people achieve their full potential
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively
- Able to build confidence and motivation
- Approachable, and able to build robust and effective relationships with students
- Able to remain calm and resilient when placed in situations of stress or conflict
- High levels of empathy, caring, compassionate, and a good listener
- Motivated and enthusiastic, with a professional approach to work
Within this school, there is a mixture of more extroverted personalities, as well as those that are more introverted. As a Mental Health Support worker / learning support assistant, your job will be to ensure the student is getting the most out of their learning and that their behaviour is safe and under control.
Summary:
***Positive re-enforcement and confidence building
***Working in a classroom setting and providing 1:1 support outside of the class
***£77 per day, LSA role is to start asap
If you are interested in applying for this Mental Health Support worker role in Godalming, please apply asap.